Show Me State
Official nickname for Missouri: a state of the United StatesOfficial nickname for Missouri: a state of the United States.
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значень: 1Official nickname for Missouri: a state of the United States.
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Uncertain, but often attributed to Missouri's U.S. Congressman Willard Duncan Vandiver, whUncertain, but often attributed to Missouri's U.S. Congressman Willard Duncan Vandiver, who in a speech in Philadelphia in 1899 declared, "I come from a state that raises corn and cotton and cockleburs and Democrats, and frothy eloquence neither convinces nor satisfies me. I am from Missouri. You have got to show me."
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